Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nixes

/nˈɪksɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables: nix-es
IPA: /nˈɪksɪz/

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of nix

noun

noun

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Why, blast it, I have done nothing else but answer questions for a month. I didn’t pay Mr Carlyle to ask me questions; I can get enough of that for nixes."

Usage

Rhymes With

fixes sixes

Questions

How do you pronounce nixes?: The recorded pronunciation is /nˈɪksɪz/.
What does nixes mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of nix

How to pronounce nixes

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